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2022 Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$32,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master's in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Chemistry is the 38th most popular major in the country with 20,841 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 643 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 49 general chemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general chemistry. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general chemistry programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general chemistry program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Chemistry in Virginia (With Aid)

#1

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, William & Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s chemistry students in 2019-2020.

William & Mary did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800.

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#2

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Virginia is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 14 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #3 spot on the list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our virginia master’s degree chemistry students with aid list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#4

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Mason University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. Fairfax, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s chemistry degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Commonwealth University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Chemistry Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Getting Aid. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 4 masters’s chemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Chemistry Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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